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North Sydney & Sydney Mines Area

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Florence Beach is a scenic spot known for its wide sandy shoreline and beautiful ocean views. It’s an ideal place for swimming, relaxing in the sun, or strolling along the water’s edge. The peaceful surroundings and natural beauty make it a favourite destination for locals and visitors alike.

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11 Nicholas Street, Florence, Nova Scotia

Locals Know Blog

Suas e!

The Gaels celebrated their culture not in huge buildings or sculptures but in their songs. Their songs told the stories of the people, the land, good times and bad, love's lost and yearned for.

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Winter Gem – I’d rather be fishing!

When you walk out onto the ice in South Harbour, flanked by the Cape Breton Highlands and one of the nicest beaches in Atlantic Canada and the Atlantic Ocean, catching a fish is simply a bonus.

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5 Places to View Fall Colours on Cape Breton Island

Learn about 5 great places to view the fall colours around Cape Breton Island. Trust us you won't want to miss this one.

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